cardo BK-1 User Guide
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1. 2014 Cardo Systems Inc The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such marks by Cardo Systems Inc is under license Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners The contents of this User Manual including all text illustrations and drawings are the exclusive intellectual property of Cardo Systems Inc the Company and are protected by copyright laws They are not in the public domain Any partial or total reproduction translation and or dissemination without the prior written authorization by the Company are strictly prohibited Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved 2 cardo T INTRODUCTION oca serias apaga we venen IER QUEUE derne eee 4 2 CHARGING THE BATTERY 2 e eee toti tex ii Masons 6 3 SOFTWARE UPGRADES iii sieg tex ie bemin en ELSE 6 4 GETTING STARTED as css seas iu aides ess A drid 7 4 1 MOUNTING THE CARDO BK 1 ON YOUR HELMET rn 7 4 2 GENERAL FUNCTIONS ier geiten ennen rete PP nation gu 18 4 3 STATUS LIGHTS iei o dades geiten aa sa DA PR sr d ve Rs 18 4 4 AUDIO SOURCES AND PRIORITIES I e 18 5 INTERCOM er 19 5 1 CONFIGURING THE INTERCOM RR varas nes 19 5 1a TWO WAY INTERCOM INTERCOM TOGGLING MODE 19 5 1b THREE WAY INTERCOM ice rra e masi RR rar the ett2. Reboot If your BK 1 stops responding reset it by turning it off and then on again press for 2 seconds Reset Pairing des nd 1 In Standby press for 6 secs until LED flashes RED BLUE devices Ae Pag 2 Press O for 2 seconds until LED flashes 5 times in PURPLE For additional information www cardosystems com supportocardosystems com a USA and Canada 1 800 488 0363 International 49 89 450 36819 IMPORTANT MULTINATIONAL COMMERCE COMPANIES AND ONLINE AUCTION WEBSITES ARE NOT AUTHORIZED TO SELL CARDO PRODUCTS AND PURCHASES FROM SUCH SITES ARE AT YOUR OWN RISK TO RECEIVE WARRANTY OR CUSTOMER SERVICE YOU MUST SUBMIT ORIGINAL RECEIPTS FROM AUTHORIZED CARDO DEALERS PRODUCTS THAT WERE IMPORTED FROM NORTH AMERICA MUST BE SERVICED IN THE USA 26 cardo Bk Federal Communications Commission FCC Industry Canada IC Statement 15 21 Youare cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment 15 105 b This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC IC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if Not installed and used in accordance with t
3. cardo 9 HSI9N4 10 cardo FLIP THE CRADLE Cradle Top Continue on page 14 Smooth Side Helmet Type 2 Back cardo 11 HSNI ENGLISH Back cardo BK 1 13 Position the Audio Kit Attaching the Left Speaker Preview Optional Final Audio Kit Position NOTE Using two speakers inside the helmet may be prohibited in certain jurisdictions If you wish to use two speakers you should connect the left speaker to the audio kit as shown below Cradle Audio Kit Position the velcro pads O Inner helmet view Front ss Small Velcro Pads optional Alcohol Alcohol Pad Pad optional Wait TE minutes INSTRUCTIONS 1 Remove any existing stickers 2 Optional Use the Alcohol Pad to clean the exact spot 1 1 on the helmet 3 Position and attach the adhesive Velcro Pads Large Velcro Pads 14 cardo Inner helmet view Front Audio Kit Audio Kit Connector Spare Velcro Pads If needed use the adhesive pads to hold the speaker wires in a comfortable location Inner helmet view 9 e o San Soano WN gt Audio Kit cardo BK 1 15 HSI9N4 Connect the Audio Kit AA o Release the Audio Kit
4. While hearing the CTL ringtone remain silent for 10 seconds or until the Reject a CTL call ringtone stops In Standby press Q for 2 seconds ENABLE DISABLE CTI Enabled BLUE flash for 2 seconds Default DISABLED Disabled RED flash for 2 seconds At the end of a CTL call if other cardo BK 1 users are nearby the next CTL call you attempt may connect randomly with another user Busy Signal When attempting to establish an Intercom call with another device that is already busy a busy signal will be heard The BK 1 is busy while on a Phone call Intercom call with CHANNEL A B C D or Click to Link call 5 2c VOX SETTINGS ENABLE DISABLE VOX The VOX activation can be customized to make it more or less sensitive VOX activation for Intercom calls can also be disabled completely You can choose between Regular default and High VOX sensitivity If you experience difficulties starting a conversation using VOX change the setting to High as follows With the cardo BK 1 in Standby press O and O simultaneously for 2 seconds LED indication Regular VOX Sensitivity default BLUE flash for 2 seconds High VOX Sensitivity PURPLE flash for 2 seconds VOX Disabled RED flash for 2 seconds 22 cardo Bk1 Pairing the cardo BK 1 to a Bluetooth enabled device To connecta Bluetooth device you must first pair it to the cardo BK 1 Pairing is a one time process Once paired
5. charging it from time to time for periods in excess of six months as this may cause irreversible damage to the capacity of your battery Your warranty will not cover such events This warranty also becomes void if a any of the seals on the case or battery are broken or Product or battery show signs of tampering b the battery is used in equipment other than the equipment for which it was intended c the Product is used in contravention of its intended purpose d the Product was purchased from online auctions Cardo assumes no responsibility resulting from the use of non Cardo components or products in conjunction with its Products and specifically the use of third party chargers or Bluetooth devices Furthermore Cardo is not responsible for any damage to any part of the Product resulting from the use of ancillary equipment not furnished by Cardo which is attached to or used in connection with the Product Not covered by the warranty 1 Defects or damage resulting from the use of this Product in other than its normal and customary manner 2 Defects or damage from misuse accident or neglect 3 Defects caused by improper operation maintenance installation adjustment or modification of any kind incl long term storage without periodic charging of the battery 4 Products opened disassembled or repaired by non authorized parties 5 Defects or damage due to exposure to excessive temperatures adverse weather conditions external impa
6. instructions or make a toggling call as long as the conference call is in progress 5 2 USING THE INTERCOM 5 2a MAKING INTERCOM CALLS Channel B Button Connects to Channel B D Channel A Button Connects to Channel A C INTERCOM TOGGLING MODE ONE ON ONE INTERCOM CONNECTION Start End Intercom call with Channel Perform this action Tap bi Tap O E Double tap Q D Double tap O There are two ways to start an intercom call with devices that are paired to your cardo BK 1 INTERCOM CONFERENCE MODE Option 1 VOICE CONNECT VOX Option 2 ALWAYS ON MODE 1 Start Intercom Conference Call with Channel 1 Add Remove Channel A Tap Q A and B Speak any word loudly into the microphone 2 Add or Remove Channel B Tap O Intercom Call ends automatically after 30 seconds To end Intercom Call tap either or O ofsilence cardo BK 1 21 HSI19N3 5 2b CLICK TO LINK SPONTANEOUS INTERCOM Click to Link CTL is the spontaneous social feature of your cardo BK 1 Use CTL to instantly initiate 1 on 1 intercom calls with other cardo BK 1 users near you without already being paired Start a CTL call request search lasts up to 10 seconds Press Q for 3 seconds End a CTL call Cancel a CTL call request Tap Q When hearing the ringtone tap or speak any word loudly to answer Accept a CTL call by VOX
7. or needs that may infringe upon your abilities to do so in a safe manner You further confirm that you will not consume any alcohol that may affect your alertness or any mind altering substance and will not carry use or consume these substances before or during the use ofthe Product 4 You fully acknowledge our warnings and understand that a risks exist in using the Product while in traffic including but not limited to injury or illness strains fractures partial and or total paralysis death or other ailments that could cause serious disability b these risks may be caused by the negligence of the manufacturers or its agents or any third party involved in the Product c these risks and dangers may arise from foreseeable or unforeseeable causes You hereby assume all risks and dangers and all responsibility for any losses and or damages whether caused in whole or in part by the negligence or other conduct of others including Cardo 5 By using the Product you confirm that you have read this release of liability and fully understand and accept its terms and conditions www cardosystems com cardo 1 29 HSI9N4 do cardo
8. 5 After a few seconds both units will show a solid light for 2 seconds indicating that they are now paired connected and ready to use NOTE If Pairing is not completed within 2 minutes the cardo BK 1 will return to Standby mode INTERCOM CHANNEL PAIRING CALLING BUTTON S PAIRING MODE LED INDICATORS Channel A Q Rapid RED flashing Channel B O Rapid BLUE flashing Channel QandO Rapid PURPLE flashing Channel D Qao Rapid PURPLE flashing 5 1b THREE WAY INTERCOM If you have purchased the cardo BK 1 DUO both units are factory paired and configured to communicate via their respective Channel A Buttons To pair a third cardo BK 1 use Channel B To set up three way intercom conference mode for conference calls with Channel A and Channel B only proceed as follows Usa N Ch Ne Me 7 q yee Cyclist 2 Cyclist 3 Cydist 1 Cyclist 1 is paired to Cyclist 2 and Cyclist 3 20 cardo PAIRING THREE cardo BK 1 UNITS 1 Cyclist 1 pairs with Cyclist 2 using Channel A as described in section 5 1a 2 Cyclist 1 pairs with Cyclist 3 using Channel B as described in section 5 1a The Three Way Conference Intercom Pairing is now complete and ready to use IMPORTANT Three Way Conference Mode Considerations When in Intercom Conference mode with 2 other participants you will not be able to receive mobile phone calls GPS navigation
9. Attach the Headset Release the Headset cardo 17 HSI9N4 4 2 GENERAL FUNCTIONS Press for 2 seconds Power ON OFF ON 3 BLUE flashes Ascending tone OFF 3 RED flashes Descending tone Volume Tap O or O to adjust and set volume of current audio source Mute Tap O and O simultaneously Press O for 2 seconds and check the LED color BLUE Full charge Battery Check PURPLE Half charge RED Almost empty AGC Enable Disable Default ENABLED In Standby press for 5 seconds AGC Automatic Gain Control adjusts volume Enabled BLUE flash for 2 seconds according to ambient noise and riding speed Disabled RED flash for 2 seconds 4 3 STATUS LIGHTS LED Indication Status None cardo BK 1 is OFF 1 BLUE flash every 3 seconds Standby mode No active audio sources 2 BLUE flashes every 3 seconds Active in progress music or other audio source is ON 1 RED flash every 3 seconds Low battery Beep every 3 minutes 2 RED flashes every 3 seconds Low battery Beep every 3 minutes Solid RED Charging Active mode Battery is low 4 4 AUDIO SOURCES AND PRIORITIES If two connected audio sources try to play audio simultaneously the cardo BK 1 automatically determines which to play through the speakers based on the priority of the connected devices Higher Priority 1 Mobile phone audio or GPS instructions 2 Intercom Click t
10. N4 RF Signals Most electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals emanating from your wireless equipment Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of about six inches or 16 cm to be maintained between a mobile phone or wireless device and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker Be sure not to interfere with the functionality of personal medical devices Hearing Aids Some devices may interfere with certain hearing aids In the event of such interference you should consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives Other Medical Devices Ifyou use any other personal medical device consult the manufacturer of your device and or your physician to determine if it is adequately shielded from interference caused by external RF energy Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information LIMITED WARRANTY Subject to the applicable laws and regulations in your jurisdiction your Product is covered by a Two Year Limited product warranty from the date of original purchase Please retain the retail sales receipt and your registration data for proof of purchase Subject to the aforementioned Cardo hereby represents that this Product is warranted to be free from defects in materials or workmanship proof of purchase and registration required Within the subjec
11. a did p Rt REI dee 20 5 2 USING THE INTERCOM eraa aten paus eet ia tesa rada 21 52a MAKING INTERCOM CALLS thee der 21 5 2b CLICK TO LINK SPONTANEOUS INTERCOM esses 22 5 26 VOX SETTING x utere duda aa bou qu aba ERR Nd Ride 22 6 BLUETOOTH DEVICES MOBILE PHONE GPS OR 23 6 1 MOBILE PHONE AND GPS sour sagas E RO sussa cla OY YO a TU VE Des 23 6 1a PAIRING A MOBILE PHONE noen e nes 23 6 15 PAIRINGIA GPS rece pare deb pgs erin eek cr DA RR ER ERU dadas 24 6 1 MAKING AND RECEIVING PHONE CALLS sess 24 6 2 MUSIC STREAMING A2DP HII ee nene 25 6 2a PAIRING TO AN A2DP MUSIC e 25 6 2b LISTENING TO MUSIC A2DP BLUETOOTH AUDIO SOURCES 25 6 3 CABLE CONNECTED PLAYERS 0 ccc eee IH e 26 7 TROUBLESHOOTING coronarias A ERES 26 8 SUPPORT scams uu gens use sears ands panda Plone aui a pias mea 26 9 NOTICES assessed ee ODE OON Dr a 27 cardo HSNI THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING THE CARDO BK 1 BLUETOOTH COMMUNICATION AND ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM FOR BICYCLE HELMETS THIS MANUAL WILL HELP YOU SET UP CONFIGURE AND OPERATE BOTH THE CARDO BK 1 AND THE CARDO BK 1 DUO THE RETAIL BOX OF THE CARDO BK 1 DUO CONTAINS TWO FACTORY PAIRED CARDO BK 1 UNITS Key product highlights i
12. ardo BK 1 devices to each other Pairing is a one time process Once paired the cardo BK 1 units will automatically recognize each other whenever they are within range NOTE The retail package of the DUO version contains two factory paired units 5 1a TWO WAY INTERCOM INTERCOM TOGGLING MODE Ifyou have purchased the cardo BK 1 DUO both units are factory paired and configured to communicate via their respective Channel A Buttons Ifforany reason you have to pair them again ORifyou purchased a single cardo BK 1 and wish to pair with a second unit to make Intercom calls proceed as follows Use Channel B C or D gt gt First BK 1 Unit Second BK 1 Unit cardo 1 19 HSI9N4 BASIC INTERCOM PAIRING 1 Check both BK 1 units are in Standby mode single BLUE flash every 3 seconds 2 Choose an available channel to pair the first BK 1 Channel A B C or D NOTES Selecting a Channel that is already in use will override the existing paired cardo BK 1 on that Channel with the newly paired cardo BK 1 Intercom Conferencing is allowed via Channels A and B only 3 Enter Intercom Pairing mode by pressing and holding the correct button s on the first BK 1 for at least 5 seconds until the BLUE RED PURPLE Light begins flashing rapidly See table below 4 Immediately repeat Step 2 3 for the second cardo BK 1 Both units will now be in Intercom Pairing mode
13. cts or spills of food or liquid 6 All plastic surfaces and all other externally exposed parts that are scratched or damaged after purchase Disclaimer of Warranty CARDO DISCLAIMS ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO THE ENCLOSED DEVICE INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON INFRINGEMENT THE DEVICE AND ITS ACCESSORIES ARE PROVIDED AS IS AND AS AVAILABLE WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND BEYOND THOSE ASSUMED IN THE ENCLOSED MANUAL LIMITATION OF LIABILITY IN NO EVENT SHALL CARDO BE LIABLE FOR ANY INCIDENTAL SPECIAL INDIRECT PUNITIVE EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES WHETHER RESULTING FROM THE USE MISUSE OR INABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT OR FROM DEFECTS IN THE PRODUCT OR FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THE PRODUCT WHETHER BASED ON BREACH OF CONTRACT TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE PRODUCT LIABILITY OR OTHERWISE EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES YOU ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT THE LIMITATIONS SET FORTH ABOVE ARE FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTS OF THIS AGREEMENT TO WHICH YOU CONSENT AND WITHOUT WHICH THE PRODUCT WOULD NOT BE PROVIDED TO YOU ABSENT SUCH LIMITATIONS SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW CERTAIN EXCLUSIONS OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES SO THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Cardo retains the exclusive right to repair or replace with a new or newly refurbished replacement Product the device or softwa
14. d use the Product in a safe manner Do not become distracted by the Product while riding on a vehicle When riding always consider road traffic terrain and other conditions to maximize safety Do not operate the Product if it becomes unsafe to do so n some regions or states the use of mobile communications systems is prohibited or restricted Check all laws and regulations that apply to your region before using the Product and be mindful that compliance with all laws and regulations is the user s responsibility Use the Product in motion only where and in the manner that such devices are permitted by applicable law The Product should not be used in contravention of local state or federal laws and regulations Please check federal state and ocal laws and regulations before using your Cardo Product No part of the body should come in contact with the antenna during operation of the equipment Use Product only where safe and avoid usage at gas stations fuel epots or around explosives Use with hearing aids and medical devices only after consulting a physician or specialist Make sure to install and mount the Product in a stable manner HEALTH WARNINGS Hearing Loss Audio devices can cause hearing loss Employ care and avoid exposure to excessive volume levels that may damage or impair hearing or lead to hearing loss Permanent hearing loss may occur if Products are used at high volume for prolonged periods of time cardo BK 1 27 HSI9
15. ease referto the GPS User Manual for instructions in pairing your GPS device to your mobile phone 6 1c MAKING AND RECEIVING PHONE CALLS Answer a call Tap or speak any word loudly to answer by VOX Reject a call Remain silent for 15 seconds or press for 2 seconds End a call Tap Voice Dial Tap and follow the prompt from the Mobile if supported by phone Redial Tap twice Reconnect Tap Add Remove Channel A Tap Q while on a phone call to from a call Add Remove Channel Tap Q while on a phone call to from a call This feature is not available during intercom or mobile calls 24 cardo 6 2 MUSIC STREAMING A2DP 6 2a PAIRING TO AN A2DP MUSIC PLAYER Listen to stereo music via A2DP non mobile phone device NOTE The cardo BK 1 can also receive audio via the enclosed cable from non B uetooth Players or audio sources as described in section 6 3 1 Turn on the music player and make sure that Bluetooth function is activated 2 Check the cardo BK 1 is in Standby single BLUE flash every 3 seconds 3 Press for at least 6 seconds The BK 1 will first flash RED Continue to hold the button until the RED and BLUE lights begin rapidly alternating 4 Search for Bluetooth device on the music player by following the device s instructions 5 Once your music player lists the cardo BK 1 as a discovered device select it 6 If prompted for a PIN or Pas
16. ective 1999 5 EC referred to as R amp TTE Directive Articles 3 1a 3 1 b and 3 2 The Product is manufactured in accordance with Annex Il of the above directive Declaration of Conformity DOC The cardo BK 1 is compliant with and adopts the Bluetooth Specification 2 1 and has successfully passed all interoperability tests that are specified in the Bluetooth specification However interoperability between the device and other Bluetooth enabled products is not guaranteed IMPORTANT SAFETY AND WARRANTY INFORMATION WAIVER AND GENERAL RELEASE WARNING Cardo Systems Inc Cardo or the Company notifies you that your complete and undivided attention is required when using a communication device the roduct while riding Failure to avoid potentially hazardous situations could result in accident resulting in serious injury or death 7 Cardo advises you to take all necessary precautions and remain alert to the traffic weather and all road conditions It is best to stop away from traffic prior to activating or deactivating the Product or initiating or receiving any calls o not perform pairing linking or similar operations while riding All publications are intended to address technical capabilities and should not be construed as encouraging the operation of Cardo s Products in any manner that is unsafe or prohibited by law xercise all due caution while using this Product and obey all applicable traffic laws Always ride an
17. he instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device FCC IC RF Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance The antenna used for this transmitter must not transmit simultaneously with any other antenna or transmitter except in accordance with FCC IC multi transmitter product procedures European CE Notice Your cardo 1 the Product is in conformity with the following essential requirements of Council Dir
18. hephone will confirm that pairing has succeeded and the cardo BK 1 will begin flashing slowly in BLUE cardo BK 1 23 HSNI NOTES If Pairing is not completed within 2 minutes the cardo BK 1 will return to Standby mode Not all Bluetooth mobile phones can broadcast Bluetooth stereo music A2DP even if the phone has an player function Consult your mobile phone s User Manual for more information After pairing you may need to tap the Mobile Phone Button to connect the cardo BK 1 to the phone 6 1b PAIRING A GPS ARA Receive GPS navigation instructions NOTE Not all Bluetooth GPS devices allow connections to Bluetooth audio devices Please consult your GPS User Manual for more information If Pairing is not completed within 2 minutes the cardo BK 1 will return to Standby mode 1 Turn on your GPS 2 Check the cardo BK 1 is in Standby single BLUE flash every 3 seconds 3 Press O for at least 4 seconds until the RED light begins flashing rapidly 4 Search for Bluetooth device on the GPS device by following the instructions in the GPS User Manual 5 Once your GPS lists the cardo BK 1 as a discovered device select it 6 If prompted for a PIN or Passkey enter 0000 four zeros 7 Your GPS device will confirm that pairing has succeeded and the cardo BK 1 will begin flashing slowly in BLUE IMPORTANT If you wish to use a mobile phone with the cardo BK 1 pair the mobile phone directly to the GPS device Pl
19. into the wall charger plug or a computer s USB port 3 Insert the other end of the USB cable to the Multi Port of the cardo BK 1 4 While charging the RED light turns on When charging is complete the RED light will turn off IMPORTANT The cardo BK 1 has been certified as waterproof and dustproof IP67 However when in use the silicon cover lid ofthe Multi Port should be kept tightly closed to prevent moisture from entering the unit To maximize the benefits offered by your cardo BK 1 make sure it is running the latest software To download the latest software version visit www cardoupgrades com and get access to updated software and the ability to customize device settings from your PC Mac Make sure to have your product serial number ready which can be found on the white label on the back of the unit Minimum requirement Windows XP or later Mac OS X 10 5 e cardo Bk1 4 1 MOUNTING THE CARDO BK 1 ON YOUR HELMET Optional Spoiler Deflect branches or other objects Connect the Spoiler Spoiler Spoiler ZIN SS Cradle Remove the Spoiler Press here cardo 7 HSIM9NI Assembly of the cardo 1 Helmet Type 1 Off center vents Back Velcro Side Smooth Side Short Buckle Strap Helmet Type 2 Center vents Back Front Long Strap 8 cardo Bk1 Helmet Type 1 Cradle Smooth Side
20. nclude INTERCOM 2 or 3 way bike to bike intercom conference mode at a range of up to 1 640 ft 500 m Channel A amp B e Intercom toggling between up to 5 cyclists at a range of up to 1 640 ft 500m Channel A B C D Click to Link For spontaneous intercom conversations with any cardo BK 1 user nearby MULTIPLE DEVICE CONNECTIVITY Bluetooth Mobile phone GPS Wireless A2DP MP3 connectivity for stereo music cable option also provided UPGRADEABLE SOFTWARE Users can download software upgrades enhancements and new features ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY VOX technology Make Receive Reject mobile calls by voice command Make intercom calls by voice command Echo cancellation for increased audio clarity AGC technology Automatic Gain Control automatically adjusts the volume according to ambient noise and riding speed DSP Digital Signal Processing Technology Volume Per Mode Volume is set and saved at different levels for each audio function We wish you a great cardo BK 1 experience and encourage you to write us at support cardosystems com with any questions suggestions or comments you may have Under tough environmental conditions dense forest narrow buildings heavy traffic intercom range will decrease significantly Once conditions improve the range will increase again IMPORTANT This is version 2 0 of the User Manual Please note that our manual is periodically updated on the Cardo website to include the
21. o Link CTL 3 A2DP Stereo Bluetooth audio 4 Multi Port for corded connection i e music players Lower Priority GPS instructions from Smartphone GPS Apps are prioritized like A2DP audio Incoming mobile phone calls will interrupt ongoing intercom calls Incoming intercom calls will interrupt the A2DP audio source e Click to Link calls and Intercom calls have the same priority A Click to Link request cannot interrupt an Intercom call in progress and vice versa IC Intercom Busy Tone If you are on a mobile call Click to Link call or receiving GPS instructions and Cyclist A or Cyclist B try to connect to you for an IC Call you will both hear a busy tone double beep 18 Cardo 5 1 CONFIGURING THE INTERCOM The cardo BK 1 Intercom allows Bicycle to Bicycle full duplex communication at a range of up to 1 640 ft 500 m subject to terrain Intercom communication one on one is possible between up to five users i e you and four other cardo BK 1 users through the four available channels A B C or D Intercom conferencing is available between 3 cyclists via Channels A and B only as described in section 5 1b Three Way Intercom p Channel A N Channel B Ro So Channel C Channel D So Pairing with another cardo BK 1 unit To chat with another cardo BK 1 user via Intercom first pair the c
22. re or give a refund of the purchase price at its sole discretion SUCH REMEDY SHALL BE YOUR SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY 28 cardo Warranty Service To obtain warranty service your Product must be registered Register online at www cardosystems com registration Please present the Product along with your registration number bill of sale receipt at any authorized Service Center or at the store from which you have purchased the Product To obtain warranty service contact Cardo s product support and obtain an RMA tracking number or contact your local Cardo authorized dealer Ship securely with a copy of the original sales receipt which is required as proof of purchase for warranty repairs The RMA tracking number should be written on the outside of the package Send the Product freight charges prepaid to the Cardo address as directed by Cardo Online Auction Purchases Online auction confirmations are not accepted for warranty verification To obtain warranty service an original or copy of the sales receipt from the original retailer is required Cardo will not replace missing components from online auction sites Other manufacturers Cardo is not responsible for and expressly disclaims any responsibility for how Cardo Products are used or misused arising out of use with products services or information of other vendors WAIVER AND GENERAL RELEASE By using the Product you will waive substan
23. skey enter 0000 four zeros 7 The music player may confirm that pairing has succeeded and the cardo BK 1 will begin flashing slowly in BLUE NOTE If Pairing is not completed within 2 minutes the cardo BK 1 will return to Standby mode 6 2b LISTENING TO MUSIC A2DP BLUETOOTH AUDIO SOURCES BASIC FUNCTIONS Available only on AVRCP compatible Bluetooth audio sources Play Press for 2 seconds Pause Stop Press for 2 seconds Forward Press O for 2 seconds Rewind Press Q for 2 seconds With some phones you may need to repeat this action SWITCHING BETWEEN A2DP AUDIO SOURCES If a music player is paired the cardo BK 1 will use it as the default A2DP audio source 1 Stop the music playback from the current device 2 Start music playback from the other device cardo 25 HSNI 6 3 CABLE CONNECTED MP3 PLAYERS The Multi Port may be used to connect a non B uetooth audio source with a 3 5 8 stereo jack using the enclosed cable Multi Port Charging Software Upgrade Aux Line in NA 1 Check the cardo BK 1 is in Standby single BLUE flash every 3 seconds 2 Connect the cable to the busic player s jack and insert the other end of the cable into the Multi Port To listen to music from a cable connected device operate the music player using its buttons as usual FF REW PLAY PAUSE NOTE While listening to audio from the Multi Port the VOX feature is disabled
24. t period Cardo will at its sole option repair or replace any components that fail in normal use Such repairs or replacements will be made at no charge to the customer for parts or labor provided that the customer shall be responsible for any shipping cost This warranty does not cover failures due to abuse misuse accident or unauthorized alteration or repairs This Product is intended to be used only as a communication and entertainment device and should not be used in any location or jurisdiction where its use is prohibited THE WARRANTIES AND REMEDIES CONTAINED HEREIN ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS IMPLIED OR STATUTORY INCLUDING ANY LIABILITY ARISING UNDER ANY WARRANTY OF MERCHANTIBILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE STATUTORY OR OTHERWISE THAT CARDO SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS THIS WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH MAY VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR FROM JURISDICTION TO JURISDICTION CARDO MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED BEYOND THOSE STATED SPECIFICALLY HEREIN THIS WARRANTY IS EXTENDED BY CARDO SOLELY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AND IS NOT ASSIGNABLE OR TRANSFERABLE TO OTHERS CARDO ASSUMES NO OBLIGATION OR LIABILITY FOR ADDITIONS OR MODIFICATIONS TO THIS WARRANTY UNLESS MADE IN WRITING AND SIGNED BY AN OFFICER OF THE COMPANY Batteries are warranted only if the battery capacity falls below 50 of rated capacity or if the battery develops leakage IMPORTANT Do not store your cardo BK 1 without
25. the Bluetooth device and the cardo BK 1 will automatically recognize each other when in range 10m 33ft Your cardo BK 1 offers Multiple Device Connectivity MDC including Intercom with up to four other cardo BK 1 units gt Mobile Phone GPS gt A2DP Music Player gt A gt EN GPS Mobile Phone amp 4 MP3 Player A2DP Connectivity gt o e Up to 1 640 ft 5 00m Bike to Bike Intercom Range lt gt Between 5 Separate Cyclists NOTE If using both a Bluetooth GPS and mobile phone pair the mobile phone to the GPS device See Section 6 1b Maximum range is measured under ideal conditions Actual range is subject to terrain topographic conditions and other interferences 6 1 MOBILE PHONE AND GPS 6 1a PAIRING A MOBILE PHONE Make and receive calls e Listen to Stereo Music via A2DP with compatible phones 1 Turn on your mobile phone and make sure the B uetooth function is activated 2 Check the cardo BK 1 is in Standby single BLUE flash every 3 seconds 3 Press for at least 6 seconds The BK 1 will first flash RED Continue to hold the button until the RED and BLUE lights begin rapidly alternating 4 Search for Bluetooth devices on your phone by following the phone s instructions Consult your phone s User Manual for more information 5 After a few seconds the phone will list cardo BK 1 as a discovered device Select it 6 If prompted for a PIN or Passkey enter 0000 four zeros 7 T
26. tial legal rights including the right to sue Please read the following carefully before using the Product By using the Product you are irrevocably releasing indemnifying from any liability loss claim and expense including attorneys fees and holding Cardo harmless for any bodily injuries harm or death as well as losses or damages in goods to any vehicles including your own or to any property or asset that belong to you or to third parties any of which may result from using the Product under any circumstances or conditions and irrespective of jurisdiction 1 You your heirs legal representatives successors or assigns hereby voluntarily and forever release discharge indemnify and hold harmless Cardo from any and all litigation claims debts demands actions and liability which may arise directly or indirectly from using the Product for any distress pain suffering discomfort loss injury death damages to or in respect to any person or property however caused WHETHER ARISING FROM THE NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE and which may hereafter accrue to you on some future date as a result of said use to the fullest extent permitted by law 2 You fully understand and assume the risks in using the Product including risk of negligent acts or omissions by others All risks for operating the Product are assumed solely by the user ofthe Product 3 You confirm that you are physically capable to use the Product and that you have no medical conditions
27. very latest features and functions of your new cardo BK 1 Please visit www cardosystems com download manuals to check if the manual you are holding is the most updated version and to download the manual in your preferred language cardo gt cardo CONTENTS OF RETAIL BOX IMPORTANT If you purchased the cardo BK 1 DUO your Retail Box will include two sets of each component listed above except for the User Guide BK 1 Multi Port Charging Software Upgrade Aux Line in gt Volume Down Rewind Button Mobile Phone Button Receive Reject Pairing Channel B Button Volume Up Fi d Butt Connects to Channel B D Channel Button Connects to Channel A C MP3 Button Audio Kit Two speakers Velcro helmet 4 mount Noise canceling microphone Cradle Audio Kit Connector Spoiler 4 Large Velcro pads Long strap 4 Small Velcro pads Short buckle strap 4 Adhesive pads to hold the ES speaker wires on the helmet lining Wall charger plug EN MP3 cable ES USB adapter cable Microphone sponge Silicone Cap Pre moistened Alcohol Pad A cardo 5 HSI19N3 Make sure that your cardo 1 unit is fully charged for at least 3 hours before initial use 1 Open the silicone cover protecting the Multi Port 2 Insert the USB cable
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